Evaluation of Text and Speech Systems: 37 (Text, Speech and Language Technology, 37) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1402058160 ISBN 13: 9781402058165

Publisher: Springer, 2008

Synopsis

In its nine chapters, this book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. The evaluation aspects covered include speech and speaker recognition, speech synthesis, animated talking agents, part-of-speech tagging, parsing, and natural language software like machine translation, information retrieval, question answering, spoken dialogue systems, data resources, and annotation schemes. With its broad coverage and original contributions this book is unique in the field of evaluation of speech and language technology.

This book is of particular relevance to advanced undergraduate students, PhD students, academic and industrial researchers, and practitioners.

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In its nine chapters, this book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art and best practice in several sub-fields of evaluation of text and speech systems and components. The evaluation aspects covered include speech and speaker recognition, speech synthesis, animated talking agents, part-of-speech tagging, parsing, and natural language software like machine translation, information retrieval, question answering, spoken dialogue systems, data resources, and annotation schemes. With its broad coverage and original contributions this book is unique in the field of evaluation of speech and language technology.

This book is of particular relevance to advanced undergraduate students, PhD students, academic and industrial researchers, and practitioners.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1402058160
• ISBN 13: 9781402058165
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 312
• Editor: Dybkjær Laila, Hemsen Holmer, Minker Wolfgang